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Tavern To Celebrate 75th Anniversary + Fire Started By Lighter

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Morning, Mount Pleasant and Sturtevant! John Quinnies here again with your daily news update.

First, today's weather:

Sun and some clouds. High: 67 Low: 49.


Here are the top stories today in Mount Pleasant-Sturtevant:

  1. A child playing with a lighter started a structure fire in Racine. The fire injured one person. (Journal Times)

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Today in Mount Pleasant-Sturtevant:

  • Public Works Committee - Mount Pleasant Village Meetings (9:00 AM)
  • Horlick FAFSA Daytime Event - Horlick Hi (9:30 AM)
  • Joint Review Board - Mount Pleasant Village Meetings (4:00 PM)
  • Showing of Selena (Atrium) - Racine Public Library (6:00 PM)

Mount Pleasant-Sturtevant Patch Notebook

  • City of Racine, On the lake: "A message from a local Racinian who lost her mom to COVID-19 and understands the reasons we all need to get vaccinated. It is about protecting the community, together." (Facebook)
  • Real Racine: "Union Grove is joining the beer garden list in Racine County! 🍻 The Village of Union Grove is seeking proposals for a pop-up beer garden to debut in the Union Grove park system in summer 2022. Read The Journal Times article below to lea..." (Facebook)
  • Racine County Eye: "Teal Pumpkin Project Aims to Make Halloween Safer | Local News I Racine County Eye - Racine, Wisconsin https://bit.ly/3j1rd4H" (Facebook)
  • Real Racine: "George's Tavern will celebrate its 75th anniversary on October 17! Join the celebration from 12-8 p.m. 🥳 Festivities begin with the Packers vs. Bears football game at 12 p.m. There will be a hospitality buffet during halftime and a samp..." (Facebook)
  • Racine County Eye: "Road Closure: County Highway G | Local News I Racine County Eye - Racine, Wisconsin https://bit.ly/3iTRi5N" (Facebook)
  • Racine County Eye: "Racine County Buildings Experiencing Phone Outage | Local News I Racine County Eye - Racine, Wisconsin https://bit.ly/3lCi5oM" (Facebook)

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John Quinnies

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